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As far as one compact, yet a fundamental survey of the evolution of the Modern Movement it is unquestionably the most complete chronicle, to the point that it is almost incomprehensible that a single author could possibly put together such an in-depth and exhaustive architectural history, the most trusted and authoritative source to date. Please try your request again later. Approximately 0.15 l.m. Level of archival description. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Modern Architecture: A Critical History (Fourth Edition) (World of Art) by Frampton, Kenneth Seller McPhrey Media LLC Published 2007 Condition Very Good Edition Fourth Edition, Second Printing. For this extensively revised and updated fifth edition, Kenneth Frampton has added a new section that explores in detail the modernist tradition in architecture across the globe in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. 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